easy touch

  1. R

    Raspberry Pi wifi options if mounted inside metal control box

    Howdy! I have the old school Easy Touch automation (converted from Compool) inside of a metal control panel box. I don’t want to waste $500 on the terrible Pentair wifi/app, and instead I want to try running this amazing Nodejs-pool controller project I just learned about on a Raspberry Pi...
  2. R

    Intellichlor not lowering output when in spa mode

    Howdy y’all- I have Easy Touch with IC40 Intellichlor. It’s my understanding that the SWG will automatically reduce its chlorine output when in spa mode. But I’m not seeing that on the IC40 control panel. It stays the same whether it’s in pool or spa mode. I would expect to see the output LEDs...
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    Egg timer, pump turning off during schedule

    Intelliflo vsf pump, intellitouch panel connected to a screenlogic2. New pool. Started pump manually and then set up easy touch panel. I set up 2 programs: 8am to 8pm & 8pm to 8am. Everyday around 11pm pump shuts off. I set up a program to start it up from the screenlogic (ex 1101pm to 5am). As...
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    New Member with Pentair Easy Touch question

    Hi all - Just joined today. Was doing some searching online and found this forum. I have all Pentair equipment (about 8 years old). I came home today and the Easy Touch 4 button Interior control panel was on the fritz... It is the 520548 model with board number 520614. One of the buttons...
  5. Akathisia

    IntelliCenter Upgrade EasyTouch 4 (2007) with IntelliChlor

    I’m posting my experience without much new information except the relatively minor issues I had with the Pentair High Power Wireless (HPW) Link Kit but I thought it might help to gather some of the URLs into a newer thread that might inspire someone else to upgrade to IntelliCenter. Virtually...
  6. J

    Pentair Easytouch PL4 not communicating with Ultratemp Heat Pump

    Hi, I have a Pentair PL4 and Pentair Ultratemp Heat Pump. The controller works fine with all features (cleaner, lights, high speed, low speed), and the settings in the ScreenLogic app reflect the settings on the controller. However, the Ultratemp won't change from 70 degrees, no matter what the...
  7. G

    compool easy touch upgrade - NO COMM!

    Here is my story , may be somebody can give me some advice. I have a intelliflo pump connected to the main panel outside, and inside there is a remote controller that is connected via cable (not wireless). During the rains for some reason there is some water dripping through the cables, I tried...
  8. T

    New Automation System

    My current pool filter pump needs replaced. It is an old Pentair whisper flo two speed pump that was controlled with a standard control panel with Intermatic timers. The pool also has a single speed Polaris booster pump that runs a Polaris suction pool cleaner. The wiring was not done well and...
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    No com between Sta-rite intellipro vsf and pentair easy touch

    when i look at the settings under pentair pump i see pump #1 and pump #2 which is odd to me since i only have one pump that has a communication wire but under pump #1 i see Pump type: VSF flows/speeds status under flows/speed Pump #1 RPM:1800 Circuit: [Pool] i feel like this is...
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    Pentair Easy Touch Valve functions

    Hello All. I have no idea what happened or why they stopped working initially, however i am slowly making headway. I am using an Easy Touch 8 by Pentair. I have two valves installed. One controls the waterfall and one the laminar fountains. The waterfall works correctly, however having issues...
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    Replacing cut cables

    Both my communication cable for the pentair superflo vs and the aquacal temperature cable have been cut. That is why it hasn't been working. Is this something that I can fix myself? How do I figure out what cables to order? Any help would be greatly appreciated
  12. S

    Can you upgrade an existing Lite version easytouch with screen logic to a regular easytouch 4 or 8?

    So after searching, I can find tons of threads about not installing the Lite versions, but what about people stuck with it already. is it as easy as swapping the motherboard to the easytouch 4 or 8? The connectors all look similar so it seems doable. If anyone has a thread of the PSL$ to...
  13. alferz

    EasyTouch Extra Relays

    Hi all, Im planning a build to add EasyTouch automation to an older pool/spa. I am looking at the PSL4 and am hoping to control these items: - Intelliflow VS main filter pump via RS232 - Waterfall pump via aux relay - Pool light via aux relay - Spa jet blower via aux relay - Polaris booster...
  14. maxxis

    Pump Replacement 2-speed to Variable Speed Pump & Panel Upgrade Advice

    Hi all, Looking for advice on replacing my failing rebuilt Whisperflo II 2-speed 1-hp 240V pump controlled by a 2004 Intellitouch/easy touch P4 system (motherboard upgraded to UOC: 2.160, Bootloader UOC: 1.010). In addition to the pump, the system controls a Jandy Valve for the solar panels, the...
  15. mnmpizza

    Easy Touch - Waiting on IntelliCenter

    My PB has installed an Easy Touch panel while I wait on a back ordered IntelliCenter. Is there an ‘Easy and Cost Effective” way to control this with my phone? Or a remote? Knowing I’ll be replacing within a few months… I have Pentair: 8 lights; VS Pump; Accessory pump; IC40 SWG Or do I wait...
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    Random “power outage” and communication lost!

    Hey folks! New to posting but I’ve learned lots of cool stuff here! I haven’t found a post like this but if there is a solution somewhere and someone could point me to it that would be great! So here’s the deal: Pentair VS PUMP and Easytouch/Screenlogic installed. All new pool and system May...
  17. tclayton10

    My foray from an EasyTouch8 to IntelliCenter

    So I've been following the IntelliCenter upgrade and advanced automation threads started by @MyAZPool (Ron), and have been waiting for the right moment to upgrade my Pentair ET8 system that was installed during the original pool build in 2006. My goal is primarily to take advantage of some of...
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    EasyTouch Spa Side remote orange wire 12v?

    Made my own spa side remote for EasyTouch system from simple buttons kit I got on Amazon under $20, works great. I want to add an LED light that will light up when SPA is on. Does anyone know if the orange wire on the Spa Side connection on the EasyTouch sends 12v? 5v? Just want to know what LED...
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    Two pump connection to Easy Touch 4P

    Easy Touch 4P (520591) Does anyone know how or if it is possible to connect a Pentair 3HP Intelliflo VSF pump and a 1.5HP Superflo VS to the Easy Touch control unit? Right now I have the 3HP VSF connected with the included 2 conductor com cable to the com terminal in the Easy Touch. That...